Camp Update: July 24th – 27th

We have five openings left for the last summer camp this year in Sioux falls! This camp is for ages 7 – 10, and will be held from 2 to 4 p.m., Monday through Thursday next week, July 24th – 27th at Faith Baptist in Sioux Falls. The cost is $40 for the first student, $35 for additional students from the same family. Please email us at karstensclasses@gmail.com to sign up, and please share if you know anyone who may be interested!

There are also a few openings for each of the Beresford sessions, which will be held Monday through Wednesday, August 7th – 9th.
More information about both camps below!

Looking for a fun science camp this summer? We will have an opportunity for your student to learn about a variety of weather topics, including flooding, thunderstorms, tornadoes and more! Plus, we’ll explore these topics in depth with hands-on experiments and demonstrations. Your student will be able to ask questions and dive deeper into a science we experience every day. Here are a few of the topics we’ll cover.

-Learn to draw your own weather map

-Science of rain drops

-What causes thunder?

-Explore ways to measure air pressure

-Make our own tornado

-Closer look at how doppler radar works

WHEN:

Remaining Summer 2017 Camps:

Camp 5, Ages 7-10, July 24th – 27th, from 2-4 pm

COST: $40 per student, $35 for additional students from same family. Parents (or grandparents) are not required to stay, but are certainly welcome to stay for class, whatever works best for your child and family!

LOCATION FOR CAMP 5: Faith Fellowship Baptist Church, 57th & Minnesota

NEW LOCATION/DATE: Beresford 3 Day Camp, August 7th – 9th.

WHERE:  Set Free Church in Downtown Beresford.

COST:  $30 per student, $25 per additional student in same family.

WHEN:  August 7th, 8th, and 9th.

Session #1:  2pm-3:30pm Ages 7-10

Session#2:   4pm-5:30pm Ages 10+

To sign up for camps, email us at karstensclasses@gmail.com with your student’s name, age, and which camp you would like to register for.

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